RUIZ EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION LLC
No hard blockers on file
Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.
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TruckCodex risk summary — RUIZ EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 3726728) Verdict: CLEAR TO REVIEW No hard blockers on file Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load. Authority / census status: Active Active BIPD limit: $750,000 Blockers: (none) Cautions: (none) On file: • 1 active operating authority • Insurance on file · $750,000 — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A BOC-3 FILING INC Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3726728/ As of: Jul 29, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
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Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).
NR reason: getCarrierPeerSafety returned null.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Clear to review.
Fleet size changes
- Power Units +1 (1 → 2) · Jul 19, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
1 active liability filing
Company profile
No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.
FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.
No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.
BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.
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InsurancePROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUALPolicy effective Dec 3, 2021
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Process Agent#1 A BOC-3 FILING INCBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC1313934ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 24 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 5.56% | — |
| National average | 6.7% | 23.4% | 4.4% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles
RUIZ EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION LLC is a motor carrier based in GROVES, TX, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 3726728. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 2 power units and 2 drivers, with 24 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 6.7%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
RUIZ EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION LLC is a small fleet, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers, based in Groves, TX. Across 18 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 5.6% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.2% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL, and operating authority is active for common.
18 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in TN (6) and FL (3).
5.6% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.2% national average; led by Hours of Service (0.0% of violations); top code 393.43 (No/improper breakaway or emergency braking) cited 1 times, 1 of them OOS.
The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 2 drivers; Dodge, Unknown, and Ram are the most-inspected makes.
Fleet History
Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record.
Record Changes
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Power Units 1 2FMCSA Company Census
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Power Units Over Time
Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee (TN) | 6 | 1 | 16.7% | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Florida (FL) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 22, 2026 |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 13, 2025 |
| Mississippi (MS) | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Alabama (AL) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Virginia (VA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 15, 2025 |
| Illinois (IL) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Apr 8, 2025 |
| Missouri (MO) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | May 4, 2025 |
| Texas (TX) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Nov 12, 2024 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Dodge | 14 | |
| Ram | 7 | |
| Unknown | 7 | |
| Load Trail | 4 | |
| Trailer | 3 | |
| Load | 2 | |
| Fabo | 1 | |
| Ldtl | 1 | |
| Load Rite | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 1 | — | 0.25 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | — | 0.48 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (24 rows) View all 24 →
| Inspection # | Date | State ▼ | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85218193 | Jul 15, 2025 | VA | 1 | STEPHENS CITY VA |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 83185760 | Nov 12, 2024 | TX | 2 | IH10 WB WINNIE SCALE |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 78763731 | May 16, 2023 | TX | 1 | IH 10 WESTBOUND WINNIE |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 87744042 | Apr 30, 2026 | TN | 1 | KNOXVILLE TN |
RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Dodge
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0 | — | No |
| 85163613 | Jul 1, 2025 | TN | 1 | STANTON TN |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
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1 | 393.43D-B | Yes |
| 85067475 | Jun 25, 2025 | TN | 1 | STANTON TN |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
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0 | — | No |
| 84536576 | Apr 24, 2025 | TN | 1 | MOHAWK TN |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
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0 | — | No |
| 83963199 | Feb 24, 2025 | TN | 1 | KNOXVILLE TN |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
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0 | — | No |
| 82875066 | Oct 9, 2024 | TN | 1 | INTERSTATE 40 |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
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0 | — | No |
| 79244708 | Jul 25, 2023 | TN | 1 | tn-thp-1-knox-scales--east |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
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1 | 393.43 | Yes |
| 85208117 | Jul 13, 2025 | PA | 3 | pa-on-i-81-n---dorrance-weigh-stn |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 395.30B1-ELDDFR, 395.24D-ELDPT | No |
| 84684661 | May 15, 2025 | PA | 1 | pa-sr22--salem-twp---hornock-driv |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 79101560 | Jul 8, 2023 | PA | 3 | pa-i81-nb-mm-7.5-antrim-twp---i81 |
RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 80590287 | Jan 10, 2024 | NC | 3 | nc-lumberton-weigh-station,-i-95, |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 87452712 | Mar 31, 2026 | MS | 3 | HANCOCK COUNTY |
RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Dodge
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0 | — | No |
| 86157660 | Oct 23, 2025 | MS | 1 | WB SCALES |
RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 84589320 | May 4, 2025 | MO | 1 | KENNETT MO |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
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0 | — | No |
| 81394571 | Apr 18, 2024 | KY | 1 | FRANKLIN |
RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Dodge
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0 | — | No |
| 84352882 | Apr 8, 2025 | IL | 1 | il-021---east-moline---i-80-w/b |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 87377707 | Mar 22, 2026 | FL | 1 | BELLEVIEW FL |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
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0 | — | No |
| 86250961 | Nov 4, 2025 | FL | 2 | WHITE SPRINGS FL |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
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0 | — | No |
| 85393990 | Jul 31, 2025 | FL | 3 | GRAND RIDGE FL |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
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0 | — | No |
| 81358489 | Apr 10, 2024 | FL | 1 | JASPER FL |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
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1 | 395.22(g) | No |
| 86897495 | Jan 27, 2026 | AL | 1 | PELHAM AL |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
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0 | — | No |
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (1 PDF)
Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.
Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2021 | MC1313934-C | CPL | REVOCATION | CPL → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (1 row)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA953956652 | 91X | $750,000 | Dec 3, 2021 | On file | ACTIVE |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Dec 9, 2021
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
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| KNOXVILLE TN | TN | 2 | 0 |
| STANTON TN | TN | 2 | 1 |
| PELHAM AL | AL | 1 | 0 |
| BELLEVIEW FL | FL | 1 | 0 |
| GRAND RIDGE FL | FL | 1 | 0 |
| JASPER FL | FL | 1 | 0 |
| WHITE SPRINGS FL | FL | 1 | 0 |
| FRANKLIN | KY | 1 | 0 |
| KENNETT MO | MO | 1 | 0 |
| HANCOCK COUNTY | MS | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC1313934
common · ACTIVE · MC
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PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
91X policy on file
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#1 A BOC-3 FILING INC
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24 inspections
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